Brown-Forman’s Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.35 cents per share on its Class A and Class B Common Stock.

Brown-Forman Corporation received a perfect score of 100 points on the Human Rights Campaign’s (HRC) 2012 Corporate Equality Index (CEI) for the second consecutive year.

Today Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFA, BFB) reported strong results for its fiscal 2012 second quarter and first half ended October 31, 2011.

Brown-Forman Corporation will release its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2012 on December 8 by 8:00 a.m. (EST).

Techniques for Effective Alcohol Management (TEAM) Coalition and Brown-Forman announced today that Brown-Forman is the newest member of the non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of responsible drinking and positive fan behavior at sporting events and concerts.

Brown-Forman Corporation announced today that its Board of Directors increased its quarterly cash dividend on its Class A and Class B Common Stock by 9.4% to $0.35 per share from the prior quarter’s $0.32 per share. 

Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE: BFA, BFB) announced today that Joan C. Amble has been elected to the company’s Board of Directors, effective today.

Brown-Forman (NYSE, BFA, BFB) announced today that it has appointed Mark Stegeman to serve as interim director of investor relations for the company.

Brown-Forman Corporation announced today that is it is partnering with BeMyDD (Be My Designated Driver) to encourage adult consumers to safely enjoy this Halloween season. 

Owsley Brown II, former chairman and CEO of Brown-Forman and well-known Louisville community leader, died last night after a brief illness. He was 69 years old.

Brown-Forman Corporation will present at the Barclays Capital Back to School Conference on September 7 in Boston. 

Brown-Forman announced today strong fiscal 2012 first quarter sales and operating income growth, improving upon its fiscal 2011 full year performance.

Brown-Forman announced today the publication of its third corporate responsibility report, covering the company’s progress and challenges in the areas of alcohol responsibility, environmental sustainability, employee relations, and civic engagement.

Brown-Forman Chairman of the Board of Directors Garvin Brown officiated over the 2011 annual meeting of stockholders today.

Brown-Forman will hold its annual meeting of shareholders at 9:30 a.m. (EDT) on July 28. 

Brown-Forman Corporation announced today that it has acquired the Maximus Vodka brand from Altia, Plc. 

Building on record earnings and operating income in fiscal 2011, Brown-Forman anticipates continued underlying operating income growth for fiscal 2012.

Brown-Forman’s Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.32 cents per share on its Class A and Class B Common Stock.

Brown-Forman Corporation will release its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year fiscal 2011 on June 9 by 8:00 a.m. (EDT). 

Ceres announced that it is has approved Brown-Forman Corporation, a spirits and wine company headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, as a Ceres Network Company.

Brown-Forman announced today that a group of company executives and employees will ring The Closing Bell® at the New York Stock Exchange at 4:00 p.m. (EDT) on Monday, May 9, in recognition of the company’s 20th anniversary of being listed on the NYSE. 

Woodford Reserve, the Official Bourbon of the Kentucky Derby® is honoring the country’s favorite horse race with the release of the 2011 Kentucky Derby commemorative bottle.

Brown-Forman Corporation announced today the promotion of Geo. Garvin Brown IV to Executive Vice President, Brown-Forman Corporation, reporting to Brown-Forman Chief Executive Officer Paul Varga, while continuing to serve as Presiding Chair of the Board of Directors and Co-Chair of the Brown-Forman/Brown Family Shareholders Committee. 

Brown-Forman Corporation announced today the appointment of Lawson Whiting as managing director, Western Europe, based in London, effective May 1, 2011. 

Chambord® Liqueur is partnering with iconic fashion designer Betsey Johnson for several of the brand’s Kentucky Derby® activities.

Chambord® Liqueur is partnering with iconic fashion designer Betsey Johnson for several of the brand’s Kentucky Derby® activities.

Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE: BFB, BFA) announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $250 million of its outstanding Class A and Class B common shares through November 30, 2011, subject to market and other conditions. 

On net sales of $962 million, Brown-Forman grew diluted earnings per share 32% to $0.96 and reported operating income 30% to $226 million for its third quarter ended January 31, 2011. 

Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE: BFA, BFB) announced today that the company has completed the strategic review of its Hopland, California-based wine assets.

Brown-Forman Corporation will release its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2011 on March 8 by 8:00 a.m. (EST). 

The first Early Times Mint Julep Artist Search Contest has concluded and a winner has been selected.

Brown-Forman’s Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.32 cents per share on its Class A and Class B Common Stock.

In response to the devastating floods in Queensland, Australia, Brown-Forman Corporation announced a commitment of $100,000USD to the relief efforts.

In response to the devastating floods in Queensland, Australia, Brown-Forman Corporation announced a commitment of $100,000USD to the relief efforts.

Brown-Forman Corporation announced today the appointment of Michael McShane as managing director for Asia Pacific, effective February 1, 2011.

Brown-Forman Corporation announced today that it is exploring strategic alternatives for its Hopland, California-based wine assets, including a possible sale. 

Continuing its strong international growth, Brown-Forman grew diluted earnings per share 6% to $1.05 and reported operating income 4% to $235 million for its fiscal 2011 second quarter ended October 31, 2010. 

Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE: BFA) (NYSE: BFB) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a special cash dividend of $1.00 per share on its Class A and Class B Common Stock that will be paid on December 28, 2010 to stockholders of record on December 10, 2010.

Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE: BFA) (NYSE: BFB) announced today that its Board of Directors increased its regular quarterly cash dividend on its Class A and Class B Common Stock by 6.7% to $0.32 per share from the prior quarter’s $0.30 per share. 

Brown-Forman Corporation will release its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2011 on December 9 by 8:00 a.m. (EST). 

Brown-Forman received a perfect score of 100 points out of 100 in this year’s Corporate Equality Index (CEI), an increase of 15 points over last year’s tally of 85 points.

Brown Forman received a perfect score of 100 points out of 100 in this year’s Corporate Equality Index (CEI), an increase of 15 points over last year’s tally of 85 points. A

Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE: BFA, BFB) announced today that Bruce L. Byrnes has been elected to the company’s Board of Directors, effective today.

Jack Daniel’s Ready-To-Drink (RTD) beverages in Australia have reached a milestone and surpassed the three million case mark in sales.

2010 09 13 Louisville, KY Corporate Responsibility Throughout September’s Organic Harvest Month Bonterra Engages Individuals to Raise Awareness and Funds for Sustainable & Urban Farming throughout the US As one of the world’s leading producers of wine made from

Brown-Forman confirms its guidance for fiscal 2011 following its first quarter performance.

Brown-Forman Corporation will release its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2011 on September 1 by 8:00 a.m. (EDT). 

Canadian Mist Whisky is proud to announce the release of “Canadian Mist Black Diamond”, a premium line extension which is set to hit shelves in late August.

Brown-Forman Presiding Chairman of the Board of Directors Garvin Brown officiated over the 2010 annual meeting of stockholders today.

Brown-Forman will hold its annual stockholders’ meeting at 9:30 a.m. (EDT) on July 22. 

Chambord® Black Raspberry Liqueur announces revolutionary brand developments for Chambord Liqueur and new product, Chambord Flavored Vodka.

Brown-Forman Corporation will present at the Deutsche Bank Global Consumer & Food Retail Conference on June 15 in Paris. 

On the heels of a strong fiscal 2010, Brown-Forman anticipates delivering continued growth in fiscal 2011.  Paul Varga, the company’s chief executive officer stated, “I am proud of what the company accomplished this year. 

Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE: BFB, BFA) announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $250 million of its outstanding Class A and Class B common shares by December 1, 2010, subject to market and other conditions. 

Brown-Forman Corporation will release its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year fiscal 2010 on June 9 by 8:00 a.m. (EDT). 

Brown-Forman’s Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.30 cents per share on its Class A and Class B Common Stock.

Woodford Reserve®, one of America’s fastest growing bourbons, is proud to return as sponsor of the 24th running of the Woodford Reserve Turf Classic.

For the past 23 years, the Early Times Mint Julep has proudly served as the “Official Drink of the Kentucky Derby®.” 

Woodford Reserve bourbon will celebrate the glamour and glitz of the Kentucky Derby® with the Ultimate Kentucky Derby Luxury:  the world’s most exclusive mint julep cup.

Brown-Forman announced today that the company and Bacardi Limited have agreed on distribution arrangements in several European markets.

Like nurturing a champion thoroughbred, the art of crafting fine bourbon whiskey takes time, patience and attention to detail.

Brown-Forman Corporation reported diluted earnings per share increased 8% to $2.53 and operating income rose 10% to $592 million for the first nine months of fiscal 2010. 

Woodford Reserve Bourbon has been voted “Whisky Brand Innovator of the Year” for the entire world at this year’s Icons of Whisky Awards, held by Whisky Magazine.

Brown-Forman Corporation will release its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2010 on March 10 by 8:00 a.m. (EST).

Brown-Forman announced today that it is establishing its own distribution company in Germany, effective October 1, 2010. Brown-Forman announced today that it is establishing its own distribution company in Germany, effective October 1, 2010. 

Brown-Forman’s Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.30 per share on its Class A and Class B Common Stock. Stockholders of record on March 8, 2010 will receive the cash dividend on April 1, 2010. 

Brown-Forman announced today that is giving the American Red Cross $100,000 to assist in relief efforts after the devastating earthquake in Haiti.

Brown-Forman Corporation reported diluted earnings per share grew 5% to $0.99 and operating income grew 2% to $226 million for its fiscal 2010 second quarter ended October 31, 2009. 

Brown-Forman Corporation will release its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2010 on December 8 by 8:00 a.m. (EST). 

Brown-Forman announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.30 per share on its Class A and Class B Common Stock, a 4.3% increase over the prior quarter’s $0.2875 dividend that was paid on each class.

Fetzer®, Bonterra®, and Finlandia® Support Mother Nature Network and Brown Forman’s Environmental Commitment with Sponsorship Brown Forman® has been named the exclusive sponsor of the MOTHER NATURE NETWORK (MNN) “wine and spirits”

Brown-Forman received a very good score of 85 points out of 100 in this year’s Corporate Equality Index (CEI), an increase of 65 points over last year’s tally of only 20 points. 

Korbel Champagne Cellars is introducing its first California Brut Champagne made entirely with organically grown grapes. As the first major U.S. producer to offer consumers such a product, Korbel demonstrates its commitment to sustainable winemaking practices.

Brown-Forman has been named the third “greenest” U.S. beverage company by Newsweek magazine, following Coca-Cola Enterprises and the Coca-Cola Company.

Brown-Forman, one of the largest American-owned companies in the wine and spirits business, will conclude its Jack Daniel’s NASCAR program and will not extend its sponsorship with Richard Childress Racing’s No. 07 team.

Almost without exception, great companies -- those that produce terrific products and excellent financial results over long periods -- have passionate, committed employees.

The Charmer Sunbelt Group (CSG), a leading, national distributor of fine wines & spirits, announced today the kick off of the 2nd year of its Tailgaters Urging Responsibility & Fun (TURF)

Finlandia Vodka® believes if you are kind to nature, it will return the favor. Starting in September and continuing through November in states across the U.S., Finlandia Vodka will donate a tree through Trees for the Future® for every certificate redeemed from specially tagged bottles of Finlandia.

Brown-Forman Corporation reported diluted earnings per share  increased 39%, to $0.81, for its fiscal 2010 first quarter ended July 31, 2009.

Brown-Forman announced today the appointment of John Kristin “Kris” Sirchio as its new chief marketing officer, effective November 16, 2009.

Old Forester has released this year’s expression of its Birthday Bourbon in honor of George Garvin Brown, the founder of Louisville-based Brown-Forman and Old Forester, America's First Bottled Bourbon™.

Brown-Forman announced today the publication of its second corporate responsibility report, consisting of a thorough online report and a 26-page printed document that together articulate the company’s corporate responsibility strategy and provide data summarizing its social and environmental performance over the last few years.

Brown-Forman Corporation will release its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2010 on September 2 by 8:00 a.m. (EDT).

Brown-Forman announced today the launch of its wide-ranging online Issues Forum, called Our Thinking About Drinking (http://www.ourthinkingaboutdrinking.com), as part of its comprehensive corporate responsibility initiative. 

Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey and Lilybug Scooters,a designated-driver service that takes customers home in their own vehicles, have partnered to increase safety on the roads throughout the busy summer season.

Tequila Herradura, one of the oldest and most respected 100 percent blue agave tequila brands since 1870, announced today the introduction of its new primary and secondary packaging developed to highlight the brand’s ultra-premium, hand-crafted authenticity.

At their annual meeting today, Brown-Forman stockholders elected directors for the coming year and re-approved the performance measures under the Brown-Forman 2004 Omnibus Compensation Plan.

Brown Forman will hold its annual meeting of shareholders at 9 30 a.m. (EDT) on July 23. The meeting will be held at the company’s headquarters at 850 Dixie Highway, Louisville, KY.

Brown-Forman announced today it is opening the Brown-Forman Cooperage to the public for tours for the first time in its history.

Brand Louisville, KY, June 10, 2009 – Brown-Forman Corporation reported that diluted earnings per share from continuing operations  increased 1% to $2.87 for its year ended April 30, 2009.  Reported operating income decreased 4% to $661 million for fiscal 2009.  Adjusting for the items i

Brown-Forman’s Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.2875 cents per share on Class A and Class B Common Stock. 

Brown-Forman Corporation will release its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year fiscal 2009 on June 10 by 8:00 a.m. (EDT). 

Woodford Reserve®, one of America’s fastest growing bourbons, is proud to return as sponsor of the 23rd running of the Woodford Reserve Turf Classic, the race immediately preceding the running of the Kentucky Derby®.

The “World’s Largest Mint Julep” will be on display at Churchill Downs® during Kentucky Derby week this year on May 1 and 2.

Brown-Forman Corporation announced today that due to the difficult economic conditions around the world, it is implementing several initiatives to reduce costs during fiscal 2010, which starts May 1, 2009.

On the first Saturday in May at the Kentucky Derby, Woodford Reserve bourbon will offer a one-of-a-kind tribute to jockeys with the ultimate collectible:  the world’s most exclusive mint julep cup.

For the past 22 years, the Early Times Mint Julep has proudly served as the “Official Drink of the Kentucky Derby®.” 

Capturing the adrenaline-filled world of horse racing through the eyes of a jockey, Woodford Reserve, an award-winning small-batch bourbon, is honoring the country’s favorite horse race with the release of its limited edition 2009 Kentucky Derby bottle featuring artwork by retired jockey Tom Chapman.

Brown-Forman brands have returned to the starting gate for Kentucky Derby® 135.

Brown-Forman Corporation reported diluted earnings per share  increased 9% to $0.81 for its fiscal 2009 third quarter ending January 31, 2009.

Brown Forman Corporation has issued its 2008 Corporate Responsibility interim report update on the company’s corporate web site.  The updated web pages can be found at:  http://www.brown-forman.com/responsibility. 

Brown-Forman Corporation will release its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2009 on March 10 by 8:00 a.m. (EST). 

As a next step in a succession planning process that has occurred over the last several years, Brown-Forman announced today that long-term senior executive James L. Bareuther has been appointed to the new position of executive vice president for global business development, effective May 1.

Prestigious 2008 Flex Your Power Award Rewards Overall Efforts Fetzer Vineyards earned a 2008 Flex Your Power Award for its overall efforts in energy efficiency, conservation, embrace of renewable energy technologies and

Brown-Forman announced today that Matthew R. Simmons is retiring from the company’s board of directors, effective at the conclusion of today’s board meeting.

Brown-Forman Corporation reported that diluted earnings per share from continuing operations  increased 13% to $0.94 and operating income increased 4% to $222 million for its fiscal 2009 second quarter. 

Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE: BFB, BFA) announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $250 million of its outstanding Class A and Class B common shares over the next 12 months, subject to market conditions.

Brown-Forman announced today the sale of its Bolla and Fontana Candida Italian wine brands to Gruppo Italiano Vini (GIV), the Italian company with which Brown-Forman has worked for many years.

Brown-Forman has announced that it is joining with the Louisville Metro Police Foundation, City Scoot, Yellow Cab Company, and other companies to help fund the Police Department’s “Choose Your Ride – Drive Sober” anti-drunk driving program this holiday season.

Brown Forman has announced that it is joining with the Louisville Metro Police Foundation, City Scoot, Yellow Cab Company, and other companies to help fund the Police Department’s “Choose Your Ride –

Brown-Forman Corporation will release its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2009 on December 5 by 7:30 a.m. (EST). 

Brown-Forman announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.2875 per share on its Class A and Class B Common Stock, a 5.7% increase over the prior quarter’s $0.272 dividend which was paid on each class. 

On October 27, 2008 Brown-Forman completed its stock distribution of one share of Class B common stock for every four shares of either Class A or Class B common stock held, with fractional shares paid in cash.

Woodford Reserve will revive a long-abandoned bourbon production practice in early November with the release of the third whiskey in its award-winning Master’s Collection series, 1838 Sweet Mash. Kentucky’s signature industry is famous for its sour mash whiskies, and the Woodford Reserve 1838 Sweet Mash is an exception with this revival of a historic technique.

Carbon Footprint of Bottles Reduced by 14% Fetzer Vineyards, one of the largest US wineries, will lightweight its entire line of wines to reduce its environmental footprint, continuing the winery’s more than

The board of directors of Brown-Forman Corporation declared a stock split, to be effected as a dividend, on both Class A and Class B common stock, payable in shares of Class B common stock.  

Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE: BFA, BFB) announced that John D. Cook has been elected to the company’s Board of Directors, effective today.

Brown-Forman has been commended by the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), which represents 385 institutional investors with $57 trillion in assets under management, for its approach to climate change disclosure.

Brown-Forman has been commended by the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), which represents 385 institutional investors with $57 trillion in assets under management, for its approach to climate change disclosure.

When it comes to football, you don’t have to look far to find a good tailgate party. Whether it’s at a game or elsewhere, tailgaters are all about fun, food, and drinks.

Brown-Forman announced today that it is investing $100,000 in TURF – Tailgaters Urging Responsibility & Fun – as the football season begins in earnest this week.

Brown-Forman announced today that it is investing $100,000 in TURF – Tailgaters Urging Responsibility & Fun – as the football season begins in earnest this week.

Brown-Forman Corporation reported earnings per share decreased 5% to $0.73 and operating income decreased 10% to $141 million for the company’s first quarter of fiscal 2009.

Brown-Forman Corporation will release its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2009 on August 28 by 8:00 a.m. (EDT).

At their annual meeting today, Brown-Forman stockholders celebrated a record financial year and another successful milestone in the company’s leadership succession, as Geo. Garvin Brown IV officiated at his first annual meeting – and Brown-Forman’s 75th since the company went public in 1933 – as presiding chairman of the board of directors. 

Brown-Forman will hold its annual stockholders’ meeting at 9:30 a.m. (EDT) on July 24. 

Old Forester will release Old Forester Repeal Bourbon, a new, one-time, limited-release bourbon expression celebrating the 75th anniversary of the repeal of Prohibition.

Brown-Forman announced today a six-month long celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the end of Prohibition.

Brown-Forman Corporation reported record net sales for fiscal 2008, totaling nearly $3.3 billion, with international markets contributing more than 50% of total net sales for the first time in the company’s 138-year history.  

During the 140th running of the Belmont Stakes® this Saturday, race fans can toast Big Brown’s quest for the Triple Crown® with an exclusive cocktail and limited edition collectible glass available only at Belmont Park® in Elmont, New York.

Woodford Reserve®, one of America’s fastest growing bourbons, is proud to become the sponsor of the 107th running of the Manhattan Handicap, the race immediately preceding the running of the Belmont Stakes®.

Brown-Forman Corporation has been named a 2008 Restore America Hero by the National Trust for Historic Preservation. 

Brown-Forman Corporation will release its fourth quarter and full-year fiscal 2008 financial results on June 5 by 8:00 a.m. (EDT).

Brown-Forman Corporation announced today several upcoming changes to its Board of Directors as part of its long-term Board succession plan.

Brown-Forman’s Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.34 cents per share on Class A and Class B Common Stock. 

The 2008 Croquet Invitational and Charity Auction, a benefit for the Greater Bay Area Make-A-Wish Foundation®, welcomed a near capacity crowd to experience wine country’s best food, wine and croquet at Sonoma-Cutrer Vineyards in Windsor.

Brown-Forman announced today the appointment of James A. O’Malley as the company’s director of corporate affairs, effective June 9, 2008. 

The “World’s Largest Mint Julep” will make its world debut at Churchill Downs® during Kentucky Derby week this year on May 2 & 3.

Brown-Forman announced today the promotion of Jane Morreau to the newly created position of director of financial management and technology, reporting to Don Berg, who becomes chief financial officer of the company on May 1.

In a world-class tribute to the great thoroughbred Secretariat (affectionately known as “Big Red”), the owners of this year’s Kentucky Derby® favorite Big Brown placed the overall winning bid in the Woodford Reserve $1,000 Mint Julep Cup Auction.

Churchill Downs has selected Tequila Herradura as the “Official Tequila for Kentucky Derby® 134”, becoming the first tequila maker to carry this prestigious honor.

At the 2008 Kentucky Derby®, Churchill Downs® and Woodford Reserve bourbon will pay homage to one of horse racing’s finest athletes, Secretariat, with a one-of-a-kind tribute – the world’s most expensive mint julep cup.

Woodford Reserve®, one of America’s fastest growing bourbons, is proud to return as sponsor of the 22nd running of the Woodford Reserve Turf Classic, the race immediately preceding the running of the Kentucky Derby®.

For the past 21 years, Early Times Mint Julep has proudly served as the “Official Drink of the Kentucky Derby®.” 

Adding to its reputation as the signature bourbon of thoroughbred racing, Woodford Reserve, an award-winning small-batch bourbon, is honoring the country’s favorite horse race with the release of its 2008 Kentucky Derby® bottle (set to release April 2008).

Brown-Forman brands have returned to the starting gates for Kentucky Derby® 134.

Brown-Forman Corporation announced today that Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer Phoebe A. Wood will retire from her position at the end of the fiscal year (April 30, 2008). 

Brown-Forman Corporation reported a 4% increase in diluted earnings per share and an 8% increase in operating income for its third quarter ended January 31, 2008.

Brown-Forman Corporation will release its third quarter financial results for fiscal 2008 on February 29 by 8:00 a.m. (EST). 

Dr. Ann Thrupp, who leads Fetzer Vineyards sustainability and environmental efforts, has been appointed to the National Research Council’s Committee on 21st Century Systems Agriculture.

Brown-Forman’s Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.34 cents per share on Class A and Class B Common Stock. 

Brown-Forman Corporation announced today that its U.S. agreement with Wray & Nephew Group Limited of Jamaica and its agreement with Distell Group Limited of South Africa will be ending. 

Brown-Forman Corporation reported diluted earnings per share for its second quarter ended October 31, 2007, of $1.04, up 4% compared to the same prior year period.

Brown-Forman Corporation announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $200 million of outstanding Class A and Class B common stock over the next 12 months, subject to market conditions. 

Brown-Forman announced today the appointment of Ralph de Chabert as the company’s first chief diversity officer, effective December 18, 2007.

Brown-Forman Corporation will release its second quarter financial results for fiscal 2008 on November 29 by 8:00 a.m. (EST).

Brown-Forman announced today that its Board of Directors increased the quarterly cash dividend on Class A and Class B Common Stock 12.4% from $0.3025 cents to $0.34 cents per share. 

Brown-Forman announced today the appointment of Matthew E. Hamel to the position of general counsel, effective October 30, 2007.  He succeeds Michael B. Crutcher, who retired from the company at the end of August.

Mark Roberts wants his business, CityScoot LLC, to make more money, sure.

But he also wants it to be "the most successful drunk-driving deterrent in history," a cause celebre for boozers everywhere -- and for anyone on the road, if those boozers climb behind the wheel of a vehicle after a night of over-imbibing.

Brown-Forman Corporation reported diluted earnings per share for its first quarter ended July 31, 2007 of $0.77, up 1% from the $0.76 earned in the first quarter last year.  

Brown-Forman announced today that Coe Vintners will be the exclusive distributor for the ultra premium Tequila Herradura brand and super premium el Jimador tequila brand in the United Kingdom.

Brown-Forman Corporation will release its first quarter financial results for fiscal 2008 on August 30 by 8:00 a.m. (EDT). 

At today’s annual meeting, Brown-Forman Corporation stockholders celebrated the nearly 40-year career of company Chairman Owsley Brown II, who is retiring from executive service on September 30.

Brown-Forman Corporation will hold its annual stockholders’ meeting at 9:30 a.m. (EDT) on July 26. 

Brown-Forman Corporation announced today the release of its first Corporate Responsibility Report, encompassing the company’s commitment to social, environmental, civic, financial, and personal responsibilities. 

Fetzer Vineyards pioneering leadership in sustainable environmental practices has been recognized by the United States Environmental Protection Agency with the award of a 2007 Best-of-the-Best Stratospheric Ozone Protection Award

2007-05-02 Louisville/New York Brand Barbaro Cup Fetches a Highly Impressive $22,222, Bought By New York Horse Enthusiast Louisville/New York, May 2, 2007 – The Woodford Reserve online auction of thirteen Kentucky Derby® winner mint julep cups, held in partnership with Christie’s, concluded Tuesday, May

2007-01-25 Louisville, KY Earnings Brown-Forman’s Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 30.25 cents per share on Class A and Class B Common Stock.  Stockholders of record on March 6, 2007 will receive the cash dividend on April 1, 2007. Brown-Forman has paid regular quarterly

2007-01-24 Paris Corporate Responsibility Award Recognizes Sustainable Practices And Social Responsibility Fetzer Vineyards has been named a 2007 Brand With A Conscience by the Medinge Group [ www.medinge.org ], an international think-tank focusing on branding and business.  The award was presented

Brown-Forman Corporation and Grupo Industrial Herradura, S.A. de C.V. (Casa Herradura), announced today that Brown-Forman has completed its previously announced acquisition of substantially all of the assets of the Mexican tequila company for $776 million. 

Brown-Forman Corporation and Grupo Industrial Herradura, S.A. de C.V. and its subsidiaries (Casa Herradura), have mutually agreed that the closing date for Brown-Forman’s acquisition of the Mexican tequila company will be extended to no later than January 18, 2007. 

2006-12-01 Louisville, KY Corporate Louisville, KY, December 1, 2006 – Brown-Forman Corporation will host an Investor Conference in New York City on December 6 at 1:30 p.m.  Presentations will be given by: Paul Varga, Brown-Forman President and Chief Executive Officer; Phoebe Wood, Executive Vice P

Brown-Forman Corporation reported earnings per share for its second quarter ended October 31, 2006 of $1.00, up 10% from the same prior year period.

Grab your friends and head to the 2006 Voodoo Music Experience for two legendary nights of outrageous music, great cocktails, and New Orleans fun this Halloween weekend.

Woodford Reserve will expand distribution of its limited production Master's Collection on October 1st.

Fetzer Vineyards will place the wine industry's largest solar array atop its winery bottling facility in Hopland, generating 1.1 million kilowatt hours of clean electricity annually, enough to offset more than 960,000 pounds of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, the equivalent of taking approximately 80 cars off the road for a year or planting 130 acres of trees.

Brown-Forman Corporation announced today that the company and Bacardi-Martini Ltd have agreed to renew their existing cost sharing distribution agreement in the United Kingdom through the year 2012.

Brown-Forman Corporation announced today that it is exploring strategic alternatives for its wholly-owned subsidiary, Hartmann, Inc., including a possible sale.

Brown-Forman Corporation announced today that it is exploring strategic alternatives for its wholly-owned subsidiary, Hartmann, Inc., including a possible sale.

Brown-Forman Corporation announced today that it has reached agreement with Pablo Romo de la Peña and Jose Guillermo Romo de la Peña, owners of Grupo Industrial Herradura, S.A. de C.V. (Casa Herradura), to purchase substantially all of their 136-year-old company's related assets for $876 million dollars.

It's time to start the music up in New Orleans and we need your help!

It's time to start the music up in New Orleans and we need your help!

Brown-Forman Corporation will release its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2007 on August 31 before 7:30 a.m. (EDT).

Brown-Forman Corporation Chairman Owsley Brown II and Chief Executive Officer Paul C. Varga addressed shareholders today at Brown-Forman's annual meeting.

Brown-Forman Corporation will hold its annual shareholders' meeting at 9:30 a.m. (EDT) on July 27.

Bonterra Vineyards has been named "The Official Wine of The PGA of America."

Fetzer Vineyards will announce today it will become the largest solar energy vineyard in the nation.

Break out your fishing poles, it's summer and a tagged bass that could be worth $25,000 is swimming in a lake near you.

Brown-Forman Corporation announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Chambord Liqueur and all related assets from Chatam International Incorporated and its operating subsidiary, Charles Jacquin et Cie Inc., for $255 million dollars in cash, which includes assumed debt.

Brown-Forman Corporation announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Chambord Liqueur and all related assets from Chatam International Incorporated and its operating subsidiary, Charles Jacquin et Cie Inc., for $255 million dollars in cash, which includes assumed debt.

A regular quarterly cash dividend of 28.00 cents per share on Class A and Class B Common Stock was voted by the Board of Directors of Brown-Forman Corporation.

Brown-Forman Corporation will release its financial results for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2006 on June 1 by 8:30 a.m. (EST).

Brown-Forman Chief Executive Officer Paul Varga announced today that the company is refining its organizational structure to further advance Brown-Forman's overarching goal of becoming the best brand builder in the beverage alcohol industry.

Woodford Reserve, the Official Bourbon of the Kentucky Derby, along with Levy Restaurants and Churchill Downs Incorporated, present the most expensive mint julep ever to be sold at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, on Derby Day.

Brown-Forman Corporation announced today that J. Andrew Smith, president of Brown-Forman Spirits — Europe, Africa, and Eurasia, has informed the company that he will retire from his position on May 31, 2006.

Nothing is more refreshing than sipping on a mint julep while watching the Kentucky Derby on the first Saturday in May.

Brown-Forman Corporation struck gold at the recent 2006 San Francisco World Spirits Competition, garnering a total of 11 medals, including four Gold Medals and a prestigious Double Gold medal for Old Forester Birthday Bourbon.

Woodford Reserve, one of America's fastest growing bourbon, is proud to return as sponsor of the race immediately preceding the running of the Kentucky Derby.

Brown-Forman Corporation announced today that its Board of Directors has elected Sandra Frazier, Martin S. Brown, Jr., and Geo. Garvin Brown IV to become directors of the company, effective May 8.

Brown-Forman brands have returned to the starting gates for Kentucky Derby 132.

Brown-Forman Corporation announced today that it has reached agreement with Charles Jacquin et Cie, owner and producer of Chambord Liqueur, to purchase the Chambord brand and all related assets for $255 million dollars in cash.

Brown-Forman Corporation announced that SEC filings are being made to reflect changes in trust advisors who vote Brown-Forman Class A shares held in certain Brown family trusts.

Brown-Forman Corporation announced today that it has reached agreement with Charles Jacquin et Cie, owner and producer of Chambord Liqueur, to purchase the Chambord brand and all related assets for $255 million dollars in cash.

Appleton Estate Jamaica Rum announced it has received a 2006 Adams Growth Brand Award, the second consecutive year the brand has received this recognition.

Tuaca Italian Liqueur announced it has received a 2006 Adams Growth Brand Award for the second consecutive year.

Brown-Forman Corporation will present at the Banc of America Securities Consumer Conference on March 16, 2006, in New York City.

Brown-Forman Corporation will release its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2006 on March 1 by 8:30 a.m. (EST).

You ask for it in your favorite bar. Your friends always order it for the table at your neighborhood hangout. Now your favorite bar call is coming to a TV screen near you.

An ice castle in the arctic homeland of Finlandia Vodka served as center stage for the brand's international cocktail competition.

Throughout the United States, Mardi Gras is celebrated with good friends, great food and beverages, and a lively spirit.

"If anyone is going to fly naked through the air shooting arrows at me, it had better be Ted Nugent. Besides, the color pink gives me gas."

Working with NASCAR and the Century Council, the Jack Daniel Distillery is launching a new public service announcement as part of its ongoing efforts to encourage adults of legal drinking age to drink responsibly and know their limits when consuming alcoholic beverages.

For some Kentuckians, the mild winter has left a question hanging in the temperate air like the odor of whiskey in a rickhouse.

Brown-Forman has completed the sale of the former Jekel Winery to S.A.M. Properties, based in Salinas.

A regular quarterly cash dividend of 28.00 cents per share on Class A and Class B Common Stock was voted by the Board of Directors of Brown-Forman Corporation.

Early Times Kentucky Whisky in conjunction with JDC Marketing announced today their sponsorship of professional angler Kevin Wirth.

Why is it that Valentine's Day can be a big drag, putting pressure on people to buy flowers and candies as an expression of love while leaving the single set at home drowning their sorrows in a gallon of ice cream?

Bonterra Vineyards is now a featured partner on the advocacy website StopGlobalWarming.org where visitors concerned about climate change can enroll as "virtual marchers" and join a march on Washington that culminates on Earth Day, 2006 (April 22).

The arctic homeland of Finlandia Vodka will serve as center stage this year for the brand's international cocktail competition.

Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE: BFA, BFB) announced today that Director Dace Brown Stubbs has adopted a personal stock trading plan pursuant to guidelines specified under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 and the company's policies with respect to insider sales.

Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE: BFA, BFB) announced today that Director Dace Brown Stubbs has adopted a personal stock trading plan pursuant to guidelines specified under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 and the company's policies with respect to insider sales.

Brown-Forman announced today that its Board of Directors increased the quarterly cash dividend on Class A and Class B Common Stock 14.3% from 24.50 cents to 28.00 cents per share.

Brown-Forman Corporation will release its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2006 on November 22 by 8:30 a.m. (EST).

Delta Air Lines passengers will soon get a taste of Africa even if their final destination isn't the beautiful continent.

Brown-Forman Corporation announced today that it will begin distributing Durbanville Hills South African Wines throughout the United States and the United Kingdom.

Brown-Forman will introduce its new French wine, Gala Rouge, at the International Vintage Poster Fair in New York City on October 21, 2005.

Woodford Reserve launched its super-premium Master's Collection with the introduction of Four Grain Bourbon, the only bourbon in the world to be distilled solely in copper pot stills.

Brown-Forman and Pernod Ricard have agreed on an ownership change that will affect Australian spirits distributor, Swift and Moore Pty Limited.

Watch out wine snobs, there's a new wine on the shelf that refuses to be ignored.

The sunshine and cool mountain streams of springtime in Finland help produce an annual harvest of some of the world's sweetest berries.

Brown-Forman Corporation will present at the Prudential Equity Group Back-to-School Conference at 3:45 p.m. on September 7 in Boston, Massachusetts.

Brown-Forman Corporation will present at the Prudential Equity Group Back-to-School Conference at 3:45 p.m. on September 7 in Boston, Massachusetts.

Brown-Forman Corporation is introducing a new "gin"eration of flavor to Atlanta, Detroit, Indianapolis, and Phoenix with Stellar Gin, a premium gin infused with citrus crush infusion.

Brown-Forman Corporation Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Owsley Brown II and incoming Chief Executive Officer Paul C. Varga addressed shareholders today at Brown-Forman's annual meeting.

Brown-Forman Corporation and LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton of France announced today they have agreed to end the contracts through which Brown-Forman acts as the United States importer of the Glenmorangie brands and represents those brands in Canada, Continental Europe, and certain Asian countries.

Brown-Forman Corporation will hold its annual stockholders' meeting at 9:30 a.m. (EDT) on July 28.

Brown-Forman Corporation and LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton of France announced today they have agreed to end the contracts through which Brown-Forman acts as the United States importer of the Glenmorangie brands and represents those brands in Canada, Continental Europe, and certain Asian countries.

Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE: BFA, BFB) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Owsley Brown II announced today that the company has completed the strategic review of Lenox, Incorporated, a wholly-owned subsidiary company.

Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE: BFA, BFB) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Owsley Brown II announced today that the company has completed the strategic review of Lenox, Incorporated, a wholly-owned subsidiary company.

Brown-Forman (NYSE: BFA, BFB) was a member of the consortium led by Constellation Brands (STZ) considering a bid for Allied Domecq.

Brown-Forman (NYSE: BFA, BFB) was a member of the consortium led by Constellation Brands (STZ) considering a bid for Allied Domecq.

Brown-Forman Corporation Chairman and CEO Owsley Brown II announced today that the company's board of directors has unanimously approved the next stage of the firm's leadership succession.

A regular quarterly cash dividend of 24.50 cents per share on Class A and Class B Common Stock was voted by the Board of Directors of Brown-Forman Corporation.

Brown-Forman Corporation will release its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year for fiscal 2005 on May 25 by 8:30 a.m. (EST).

Brown-Forman Corporation confirmed today that it has joined a consortium led by Constellation Brands to consider a potential bid to acquire Allied Domecq.

Brown-Forman Corporation confirmed today that it has joined a consortium led by Constellation Brands to consider a potential bid to acquire Allied Domecq.

Brown-Forman Beverages announced today that effective May 1, Charton-Hobbs of Montreal, Quebec, will assume distribution responsibilities for the company's spirits and wine portfolio in Canada.

Brown-Forman Corporation Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Owsley Brown II announced today the election of Patrick Bousquet-Chavanne to the company's Board of Directors.

Woodford Reserve, the nation's fastest growing small batch bourbon and fastest growing whiskey of any type in the U.S., is solidifying its long association with "The Greatest Game" by announcing the creation of the "Woodford Reserve Stables."

Adding to its reputation as the bourbon of thoroughbred racing, Woodford Reserve, America's fastest growing bourbon, is honoring the country's favorite horse race with the release of its 2005 Kentucky Derby bottle.

Adding to its reputation as the bourbon of thoroughbred racing, Woodford Reserve, America's fastest growing bourbon, is honoring the country's favorite horse race with the release of its 2005 Kentucky Derby bottle.

Brown-Forman announced today that it is entering into new distribution agreements for its spirits brands in a number of European countries, including Italy, Spain, and Germany, one of the company's largest markets.

Brown-Forman brands have returned to the starting gates for Kentucky Derby 131. Woodford Reserve Bourbon, Early Times Mint Julep, Finlandia Vodka, Korbel California Champagne, and Fetzer Wines are the "Official" products of the Kentucky Derby and Churchill Downs' Derby-related events this year.

Brown-Forman is celebrating the fact that several of its brands received a total of 10 medals, including two Double Gold medals and one Gold medal, at the recent 2005 San Francisco World Spirits Competition.

Brown-Forman is celebrating the fact that several of its brands received a total of 10 medals, including two Double Gold medals and one Gold medal, at the recent 2005 San Francisco World Spirits Competition.

Brown-Forman brands have returned to the starting gates for Kentucky Derby 131.

Brown-Forman Corporation will present at the Banc of America Securities Consumer Conference at 9:40 a.m. on March 16, 2005 in New York City.

Brown-Forman Corporation announced today that it is exploring strategic alternatives for its wholly-owned subsidiary, Lenox, Incorporated, including a possible sale.

Brown-Forman Corporation announced today that it is exploring strategic alternatives for its wholly-owned subsidiary, Lenox, Incorporated, including a possible sale.

Brown-Forman Corporation announced today that it is exploring strategic alternatives, including a possible sale, for its wholly-owned subsidiary, Lenox, Inc., and for Lenox's Brooks & Bentley subsidiary, which is based in the United Kingdom.

Brown-Forman Corporation announced today that it is exploring strategic alternatives, including a possible sale, for its wholly-owned subsidiary, Lenox, Inc., and for Lenox's Brooks & Bentley subsidiary, which is based in the United Kingdom.

Brown-Forman Beverages announced today that it is consolidating its wine marketing functions in Louisville.

Brown-Forman Corporation will release its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2005 on February 22 by 8:30 a.m. (EST).

Testifying before the Kentucky House Appropriations and Revenue Committee in Frankfort today, T.J. Graven, director of Investor Relations for Louisville-based Brown-Forman Corporation, criticized the Governor's Alcohol Tax Plan as being unfair and detrimental to the economic competitiveness of Kentucky.

A coalition of Kentucky distillers said that Governor Ernie Fletcher's proposal to increase the tax burden on Kentucky Bourbon and other distilled spirits amounts to misguided "friendly fire on a job-creating home state product and industry."

A regular quarterly cash dividend of 24.50 cents per share on Class A and Class B Common Stock was voted by the Board of Directors of Brown-Forman Corporation.

Brown-Forman Corporation announced today that it is closing its Mendocino Cooperage in Hopland, California.

Brown-Forman Corporation announced today that it has reached agreement with the Altia Corporation of Finland (Altia) to acquire the remaining 20% of the capital stock of Finlandia Vodka Worldwide Ltd. (FVW) for €46.8 million.

Brown-Forman announced today that its Board of Directors increased the quarterly cash dividend 15.3% from 21.25 cents to 24.50 cents per share on Class A and Class B Common Stock.

Brown-Forman will release its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2005 on November 23 before 8:00 a.m. (EST).

Brown-Forman Beverages today announced that it has named Northlich, a leading independent communications and brand consulting firm, as agency of record to handle worldwide brand strategy and creative for Finlandia Vodka, according to Mark I. McCallum, Chief Marketing Officer.

Brown-Forman Corporation confirmed today that it intends to tender its shares in Glenmorangie plc to Moet Hennessy Investissements for £51 million ($92 million at today's exchange rate).

Brown-Forman Corporation has been advised that the Trustees for the W.L. Lyons Brown, Jr. Trust and the Ina Brown Bond Trust have each entered into a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan to sell shares of the non-voting Class B Common Stock of the Company.

Brown-Forman Corporation has been advised that the Trustees for the W.L. Lyons Brown, Jr. Trust and the Ina Brown Bond Trust have each entered into a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan to sell shares of the non-voting Class B Common Stock of the Company.

Brown-Forman proudly introduces Women of High Spirits!

Brown-Forman Corporation noted earlier today heavy trading volume in its Class "B" shares.

Brown-Forman Corporation noted earlier today heavy trading volume in its Class "B" shares.

Brown-Forman Corporation noted heavy trading volume in its Class "B" shares today.

Brown-Forman Corporation noted heavy trading volume in its Class "B" shares today.

Brown-Forman Corporation will participate in the Prudential Equity Group Back-to-School Conference at 3:45 p.m. on September 8 in Boston.

Brown-Forman Corporation announced today that it has acquired 59,033 shares of Class A Common Stock from an estate.

A regular quarterly cash dividend of 21.25 cents per share on Class A and Class B Common Stock was voted by the Board of Directors of Brown-Forman Corporation.

Brown-Forman Corporation Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Owsley Brown II reaffirmed today the company's previously stated guidance regarding fiscal 2005 earnings.

Brown-Forman Corporation Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Owsley Brown II reaffirmed today the company's previously stated guidance regarding fiscal 2005 earnings.

Brown-Forman Corporation will hold its annual stockholders' meeting at 9:30 a.m. (EDT) on July 22.

Brown-Forman Corporation will participate in the inaugural "INVESTKentucky" financial conference on Thursday, June 3 at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky.

A regular quarterly cash dividend of 21.25 cents per share on Class A and Class B Common Stock was voted by the Board of Directors of Brown-Forman Corporation.

Brown-Forman Corporation will release its fiscal 2004 fourth quarter financial results on May 27 at 4:00 p.m. (EST).

Brown-Forman Corporation will participate in the Banc of America Securities Consumer Conference at 2:40 p.m. on March 30 and the Credit Suisse First Boston Global Beverage and Tobacco Conference at 10:00 a.m. on March 31, both in New York City.

Brown-Forman Corporation will release its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2004 on February 24 before 8:00 a.m. (EST).

A regular quarterly cash dividend of 21.25 cents per share on Class A and Class B Common Stock was voted by the Board of Directors of Brown-Forman Corporation.

A regular quarterly cash dividend of 21.25 cents per share on Class A and Class B Common Stock was voted by the Board of Directors of Brown-Forman Corporation.

Brown-Forman announced today that in 2003 its Woodford Reserve Bourbon, already the top-selling super premium bourbon in Kentucky, sold more than 50 thousand cases worldwide.

Brown-Forman Corporation Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Owsley Brown II and Lenox, Inc. Chairman Barry Bramley announced today the appointment of James D. Hanauer as the chief executive officer of Brown-Forman's subsidiary, Lenox, Inc.

Brown-Forman Corporation announced today that its stockholders approved the issuance of additional shares of common stock to permit a 2-for-1 split of both its Class A and Class B common stock.

Brown-Forman Corporation announced today that its stockholders approved the issuance of additional shares of common stock to permit a 2-for-1 split of both its Class A and Class B common stock.